Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: Language Protocols
From:John Rodgers
Date:Mon, 24 Jan 2000 22:38:48 -0600

So, since condoms are a French invention, we should all be talking about them in
French, right? -[; )

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

John Rodger wrote:

> Basically John, he says that because the list is about German machinery then
> German should be the language of the list.  (Not an exact translation)  My four
> years in Germany with military I learned to speak a little but never learned to
> write it.
>
> John Rodgers wrote:
>
> > Great!! Another one that I can't read!!
> >
> > Grist for the mill! Fuel for the fire! -[; )
> >
> > John Rodgers
> > "88GL Driver
> >
> > Ron Lussier wrote:
> >
> > > > I perceive the need for establishing a language protocol for
> > > > this list.
> > > > I am,  as are others,  beginning to get e-mails in languages
> > > > other than
> > > > English, and while that may be fine in some arenas, I don't
> > > > thing it to be appropriate here.
> > >
> > > Da wir Ventilatoren der deutschen Maschinerie sind, schlage ich vor, da� wir
> > > Deutsches als die Amtssprache der Liste verwenden.
> > >
> > > Kojote
> > > --                      /\_/\      ____
> > > Ron 'Coyote' Lussier   (     )     \ _/__            Macromedia, Inc.
> > > coyote@macromedia.de    \   /       \X  /           San Francisco, CA
> > > +49 41561.56667          \_/          \/    1991 Vanagon Syncro Westy